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Diffusion Weighted MRI

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Signal intensity

b value (s/mm

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Bowel

Prostate-Central

Prostate-peripheral

Bladder

Muscle

Marrow

Tumour

bD

e

S

S

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S = DW signal

S

0

= signal without DW

b=diffusion factor

D = diffusion coefficient

b0

b100

b800

Normal prostate